Legal and Advocacy Update- Q3 2025
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Legal and Advocacy Update - Q3 2025
August 6| 10:00am-11:00am | ZOOM
Join AMA President & CEO Courtney LeVinus for an insightful overview of the most recent legislative session and a timely update on key actions from the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed on the latest legal and legislative developments affecting our industry.
This class qualifies for NAA continuing education credits needed for credential renewals.
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Speakers
Courtney LeVinus
President/CEO, Arizona Multihousing Association
Courtney is an Arizona native and graduate of Texas Christian University with a degree in Business Administration and a Minor in Speech Communication. She has directed government affairs programs and managed non-profits for over 20 years. Courtney joined the AMA team in 1999 as a principal with Capitol Consulting, LLC. Courtney currently serves on the International Dyslexia Association Board, Phoenix Country Club Executive Committee, Arizona Chamber of Commerce Board and the Arizona Tax Research Board.
Courtney received the Phoenix Business Journal's prestigious “Forty Under 40” award for being a leader in her field. She was also part of the Arizona Multihousing Team that won the “National Apartment Association Paragon Award” for grassroots advocacy on four separate occasions. She also received the 2016 Housing Hero award from the Arizona Housing Alliance.
Courtney, her husband Chuck and son live in Phoenix. In her free time, she is an avid marathoner and triathlete.
Kelsey Jahntz
Director of Government Relations, Capitol Consulting, LLC
With over a decade of service in Arizona's state government, Kelsey Jahntz is a seasoned expert in policy and legislation across a spectrum of critical issues. Her career launched under Governor Jan Brewer's administration which ultimately led her to the Arizona House of Representatives where she honed her skills in navigating state budgets as well as advancing policies related to education, workforce development, and federal relations. Kelsey’s multifaceted expertise extends to strategic communications, community outreach, and board management.
A proud native of Flagstaff, Kelsey ventured south to the University of Arizona, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Journalism. Her thirst for knowledge led her back to academia, where she achieved a Master of Public Administration from Grand Canyon University, solidifying her commitment to public service.
Kelsey now calls Goodyear, Arizona home, where she enjoys a vibrant family life with her three daughters—Reagan, Ellie, and Katherine—and their beloved dog Luna.
Mark Zinman
Zona Law Group P.C
Mark Zinman is partner with Zona Law Group P.C. Since beginning his practice in 2005, has focused on multi-housing communities and single-family residential property management issues. In addition to handling their litigation matters, he advises on their day-to-day operations and assists in the development of their operational policies. Mark believes that being an attorney not only involves handling a client’s litigation as it may arise, but developing policies and procedures with his clients to avoid unnecessary litigation. Mark was elected as the first-ever Attorney to the Executive Committee of the Arizona Multihousing Association (“AMA”). Mark has also served numerous times as a board member of the AMA, and is a regular presenter of landlord-tenant and fair housing classes to the AMA. He is also the exclusive attorney member of the Arizona Real Estate Investor Association (AZREIA) representing landlords and publishes articles in the AZREIA monthly newsletter. Mark previously taught at the Arizona School of Real Estate and Business in classes focusing on property management and landlord tenant issues. Since 2016, Mark has been a member of the Institute of Real Estate Management. On several occasions, he has testified before the Arizona legislature on landlord tenant matters.
Justin Lines
Senior Attorney, Law Offices of Scott M. Clark, P.C.
Justin attended Arizona State University, where he earned a B.A. in history. He then attended law school at Southern Illinois University on a scholarship. While there, he earned Dean’s List honors and earned the highest possible grades in Criminal Law, International Criminal Law, and Federal Income Tax. After graduating with his J.D., Justin then sought to expand his education by earning an LL.M. (Master’s of Law) in Tax Law from Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned the highest possible grade in Income Tax Prosecution.
Following graduation, Justin has worked for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, a local tax firm specializing in property tax appeals, and two local law firms as an estate planning attorney. Justin joined the Law Offices of Scott M. Clark in early 2024 and quickly found a welcoming home. Justin truly loves his work and genuinely appreciates his clients.
In his spare time, Justin and his wife raise their six children in Mesa. Justin enjoys playing the piano.